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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,716,058.72, 39,642,785.94 and 22,175,004.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,716,058.72, 39,642,785.94 and 22,175,004.16 is: 30,612,799.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,716,058.72 : 39,642,785.94 = 22,175,004.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,716,058.72/39,642,785.94 = 22,175,004.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,716,058.72x = 39,642,785.94 × 22,175,004.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,716,058.72x = 879,078,943,133,489.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,078,943,133,489.50/28,716,058.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,612,799.33

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